Despite graduating nearly the entire lineup from last year’s stellar 15-10 team, North Arlington girls’ volleyball…
Month: September 2022
Banuls awarded Woman’s Club scholarship
Lyndhurst resident Bella Banuls is the recipient of a $1,000 scholarship courtesy of the Woman’s Club…
Chong & Ferreira both shine on the gridiron, are The Observer’s Co-Athletes of the Week
Whenever Adonis Chong or Gabe Ferreira is in need of a little motivation, all one has…
Victim of Kearny homicide identified by HCPO
The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office has identified the man found dead this morning near Veteran’s…
HCPO: Possible homicide at Belgrove Drive and Afton Street in Kearny
Update: A suspect is in custody and there is no danger to anyone in the area.…
Nutley will dedicate children’s room to long time library board president
The Township of Nutley is set to honor Anthony Iannarone by dedicating its Public Library’s Children’s…
COMMENTARY — Remembering how sports united a region & nation
One swing of Mike Piazza's bat on Sept. 21, 2001, helped so many feel that the…
If you make $150K or less, and rent or own a home, NJ wants to send you money — honestly
This is not a joke — it is real and you could net some unexpected cash…
Archdiocesan cemeteries hosting open houses this fall
Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Newark will host several open houses throughout Essex, Union, Bergen,…
KPD: No loose bowels this week, but someone did excrete from another orifice onto an officer
On Sept. 1 at 6:29 p.m., Officers Angel Martinez and Ruben Rivera and Sgt. Ben Wuelfing…
Knights’ ‘life service’ set for Sept. 28
The Queen of Peace Knights of Columbus sponsor its annual Silver Rose Bi-Lingual Prayer Service for…
Let the NA Knights cook you breakfast
The Queen of Peace Knights of Columbus sponsor a Sunday morning breakfast brunch Sunday, Oct. 2, at 10…
Lyndhurst PD: Cop flying drone for training spots disabled vehicle, driver was drunk
A police officer who was undergoing ongoing training to pilot a drone wound up coming…
Newest ‘Inside Nutley’ episode available here
The newest edition of the “Inside Nutley” podcast has launched. This September 2022 episode features Public…
Nutley’s fall basketball registration underway for K-2
Registration for Nutley’s kindergarten through second-grade fall basketball season is underway. “This program is designed to…
A SAFER HARRISON
The Harrison Parking Center, where hundreds of residents, commuters and visitors garage their vehicles, is now…
Expectation of a world with all electric cars downright absurd
If you’ve read the news lately, you may have learned the State of California is warning…
Obituaries for 14 September 2022
Eugene G. Mead Eugene G. Mead, 80, of Kearny, died Sept. 8, 2022. Visitation for Eugene…
Top-ranked Kards look for solid year as Galka begins 17th year as coach
There are few, if any, more certain on the local sports scene than Kearny boys soccer…
Lucas hoping for better 2022 season after a rough rookie campaign as HHS head coach
In his first year as head coach at Harrison, Ray Lucas succeeded in achieving his first…
Is this ‘next year’ for the NA boys’ soccer team?
For generations, the phrase “wait ‘til next year,” was applied to the Brooklyn Dodgers by their…
Fish House Road closed this weekend
Fish House Road is scheduled to be closed in both directions near Route 7/Wittpenn Bridge this…
KPD: Shoplifting woman who crapped her own pants ordered to get fingerprinted — after she cleaned up
What a crappy situation to be in ...
Nutley Sept. 11 remembrance is Sunday afternoon
The Township of Nutley will host a remembrance for the 21st anniversary of the Sept. 11,…
Belleville will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with softball matchup between BPD and Puerto Rican rapid action team
Belleville will kick off its Hispanic Heritage Month celebration with a softball doubleheader against a team…
Nutley man arrested in suspected burglary: Lyndhurst PD
The Lyndhurst Police Department collared a Nutley man they believe was responsible for the burglary of…
American Legion clambake set for Oct. 1 in Lyndhurst
In 2007, when Son of the American Legion Kenny Stevens, of Lyndhurst Post 139, came up…
DREAM BOAT HOUSE opening this week
In thinking in terms of the Passaic River, finding adjectives that are positive in nature to…
Harrison Knights donate $500K+ to local Catholic churches
About a decade ago, the Harrison chapter of the Knights of Columbus, Council No. 402, made…
Nutley concert slated for Sept. 7 postponed
The Concert in the Park featuring the Rick Martin Orchestra, scheduled for Sept. 7, is canceled…